Iraq vs Syria: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate

Iraq
3.82
in 2011
Syria
5.55
in 2013
Iraq rank
192nd
Syria rank
191st

Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate over time

  • Iraq
  • Syria
246810197119922013

How they compare

Syria currently reports 5.55 against 3.82 in Iraq, a difference of 1.73.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.5 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syria ahead.

Iraq ranks 192nd and Syria ranks 191st of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 4.3 4.02 0.2823 Iraq
1980s 8.06 4.9 3.16 Iraq
1990s 6.63 7.24 0.6135 Syria
2000s 5.32 9.34 4.01 Syria
2010s 3.82 10.37 6.55 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preprimary gross enrollment rate, Iraq or Syria?
Syria, at 5.55 against 3.82 in Iraq as of 2013.
What is the difference in preprimary gross enrollment rate between Iraq and Syria?
1.73, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syria?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
How do Iraq and Syria rank globally for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
Iraq ranks 192nd and Syria ranks 191st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
198 places, 6,144 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.